Complaint #202106081, October 2021

Incident: October 5, 2021
Received: October 11, 2021
Closed: March 17, 2023


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 90th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Summons - disorderly conduct

Witness Officers: Deirdre Collins, Nicholas Cruz, Ramses Cruz, Faisal Elwan, Michael Ignatz, Angelo Martino, Samantha Medina, Piotr Trusewicz
Officer: Barletta, Joanna
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer: Barletta, Joanna
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Maden, Volkan
Complainant: Black Male, 18-20
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Barletta, Joanna
Complainant: Black Female, 18-20
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer: Barletta, Joanna
Complainant: Black Male, 18-20
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer: Maden, Volkan
Complainant: Black Male, 18-20
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Barletta, Joanna
Complainant: Black Male, 18-20
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Maden, Volkan
Complainant: Black Male, 18-20
Allegation: Force: Restricted Breathing
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Barletta, Joanna
Complainant: Black Female, 18-20
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Hong, Andrew
Complainant: Black Female, 18-20
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Maden, Volkan
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 18-20
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer: Maden, Volkan
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 18-20
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Unlawful Summons
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Barletta, Joanna Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Barletta, Joanna Discourtesy: Word Within NYPD Guidelines
Maden, Volkan Black Male, 18-20 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
Barletta, Joanna Black Female, 18-20 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Barletta, Joanna Black Male, 18-20 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Maden, Volkan Black Male, 18-20 Force: Chokehold Unfounded
Barletta, Joanna Black Male, 18-20 Discourtesy: Word Within NYPD Guidelines
Maden, Volkan Black Male, 18-20 Force: Restricted Breathing Unfounded
Barletta, Joanna Black Female, 18-20 Discourtesy: Word Within NYPD Guidelines
Hong, Andrew Black Female, 18-20 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
Maden, Volkan Hispanic Male, 18-20 Abuse of Authority: Other Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Maden, Volkan Hispanic Male, 18-20 Abuse of Authority: Unlawful Summons Substantiated (Charges)

Penalties

Barletta, Joanna
Pending
APU - Decision Pending

Maden, Volkan
Pending
APU - Decision Pending


Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'Within NYPD Guidelines': The alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

Further details on conclusion definitions.